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Freedom Festival queen contest is Saturday
(Local News ~ 05/06/04)
The 2004 Linton Freedom Festival Queen Scholarship Pageant will be Saturday at the Linton-Stockton High School auditeria. The pageant begins at 7 p.m. Six young women, all seniors at Linton-Stockton High School, are set to participate: Caridad Ax, Casey Marie Burress, Natalie N. Kendall, Megan Miller, Sarah M. Sparks and Katelin Marie Tharp...
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Cougars prey on Lady Cardinals
(High School Sports ~ 05/06/04)
BLOOMINGTON - It was reality check time for the Bloomfield Girls' Tennis team. They had won three in a row and five out of the last six matches. That streak ended Wednesday on the Bloomington North courts. The most exciting and longest match of the night for Bloomfield was No. 2 doubles...
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Miners rebound with win over Washington
(High School Sports ~ 05/06/04)
LINTON - Brianna Ward had a double and drove in two runs, as the Linton Miners defeated the Washington Hatchets, 3-0, in high school softball action at Linton on Wednesday. On Tuesday, the Miners fell to Shakamak by the same 3-0 score. After the Shakamak loss, Miners' coach Jill Flater reminded her club how important it was for them to stay focused. Against Washington, the message was received, loud and clear...
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Fielding miscues cost Miner a victory over Barr-Reeve
(High School Sports ~ 05/06/04)
MONTGOMERY - Just when Linton Miners' baseball coach Bart Berns felt his team was beginning to turn its season around, out comes a game like the on against Barr-Reeve on Wednesday. After jumping out early on the Vikings to the tune of a 4-0 lead, the Miners were unable to hold the lead, and lost on the road, 7-5...
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Lady Cards finish first at Loogootee
(High School Sports ~ 05/06/04)
LOOGOOTEE - On Wednesday, the Eastern Greene and Bloomfield track teams traveled to Loogootee for a triangular meet with the host Lions. The Cardinals were victories in the girls' meet with a final score of 66. Eastern placed second with a 47, followed by Loogootee with 40...
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Martha Green
(Obituary ~ 05/06/04)
Martha Green passed away at 4 a.m. at St. Mary's Hospital in Evansville. Arrangements are pending at Anderson-Poindexter Memory Chapel in Linton.
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Janet Joan Gould
(Obituary ~ 05/06/04)
Janet Joan Gould, 68, of Midland passed away at 7:15 p.m., May 4, 2004 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Born May 5, 1935 in Elnora, she was the daughter of David Clyde and Dorthy Viola (Courtney) Bedwell. She married Dwight M. Gould on April 19, 1955...
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Ellen Brannon
(Obituary ~ 05/06/04)
Ellen Brannon, 90, of Worthington, passed away at 1:25 a.m. Thursday, May 6, 2004 at Glenburn Home in Linton. Arrangements are pending at Welch & Cornett Funeral Home Worthington Chapel.
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Linton man charged with sexual misconduct
(Local News ~ 05/06/04)
A 21-year-old Linton man has been formally charged with sexual misconduct with a minor ---- a class B felony. Criminal charges were approved Monday by Greene Superior Court Judge David Holt against Gregory Darren Keller following a complaint investigated by the Linton Police Department and the Child Protection Service...
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Pride Day No. 2 is Saturday By Lana Robertson, STAFF WRITER
(Local News ~ 05/06/04)
Linton's second Pride Day will be Saturday from 7:45 a.m. to 2 p.m., and organizers hope it will be as successful as the first one in getting rid of clutter and unwanted trash throughout the city. Residents in this week's targeted area are encouraged bring their own trash in to the City Barn yard the rest of this week, or on Saturday...
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Lyons police make pot bust
(Local News ~ 05/06/04)
Four Vincennes people are being held in the Greene County Jail this morning after they were arrested on drug charges in Lyons on Wednesday night. According to Lyons Town Marshal Craig L. Pierce, he stopped a vehicle on State Road 67 at 9:33 p.m. for speeding...
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Solsbery man faces sexual battery charges
(Local News ~ 05/06/04)
A 60-year-old Solsberry man is facing sexual battery charges after he allegedly attacked a woman at his residence. According to court documents filed in Greene Circuit Court, the woman had gone to the Charles Bodell residence to pick up some chairs he had restored for her and some eggs...
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Indy man charged with child molesting
(Local News ~ 05/06/04)
A warrant has been issued for the arrest of Roger D. Wethington on two counts of child molesting. Wethington, of Indianapolis, is charged with forcing a 12-year-old girl to have sex. The incident occurred in November 2003 at a residence in eastern Greene County...
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Crane to be focus of meeting
(Local News ~ 05/06/04)
Citing the fact that the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) at Crane hired more than 500 civilian scientists and engineers in a 36-month period, Crane representatives and associated professionals will outline multi-million dollar possible growth opportunities for the base and the region at TechPoint's "New Economy-New Rules" monthly presentation Friday, according to Donald Knebel, a senior partner with Barnes & Thornburg...
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Bloomfield council likes Linton's idea
(Local News ~ 05/06/04)
Bloomfield Town Council members discussed Wednesday night borrowing ideas from the successful Pride Day projects conducted the last couple of years in neighboring Linton as a way to spark a community wide clean-up effort. Council president Eric Harrah said he liked the idea done in Linton where city employees and elected officials donate their time and city equipment to assist with a community clean-up program on a designated day...
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Some work starts on courthouse
(Local News ~ 05/06/04)
Some work has resumed on the long-delayed Greene County Courthouse renovation/addition project. Wednesday morning, the county commissioners learned that scaffolding materials had been delivered and some work started earlier in the week. Project manager Jim Corey said workmen from Safeway Corporation were on site starting Monday morning to begin building the scaffolding required to "shore-up" the south end of the building, which has experienced foundation problems that forced a stop to work months ago.. ...
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Eastern walks over Wolverines
(High School Sports ~ 05/06/04)
SWITZ CITY - Eastern scored 18 runs in the final two innings for a 26-1 triumph over White River Valley in Switz City on Wednesday. Amy Fitch struck out 11 Wolverines and walked no batters for her third win in seven decisions. "The big difference in the game was the control by the pitchers," said Eastern coach Brent Anderson. "Amy came out and was pretty dominate."...
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